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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Queen Consort.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Throughout her life, which of the following friends was Antoinette never accused of having an inappropriate relationship with?
(a) Count Axel Fersen.
(b) Princesse de Lamballe.
(c) Count Mercy.
(d) Yolande de Polignac.

2. Which of the Antoinette's family members was most angered by Antoinette's behavior during the first few years of her marriage?
(a) Her sisters.
(b) Her brothers.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her husband.

3. What did the French people think when they saw Antoinette dance for the first time?
(a) That she looked like a queen.
(b) That she looked like an angel.
(c) That she looked like a consort.
(d) That she looked like a commoner.

4. Which of the following groups of people did Antoinette most like to spend her time with before leaving to join her husband?
(a) The elderly.
(b) No one, she preferred to be alone.
(c) Girls her own age.
(d) Children.

5. In which city was Antoinette handed over to her new husband?
(a) Strausbourg.
(b) Picardy.
(c) Compiegne.
(d) Deauville.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following famous musicians reportedly asked for Antoinette's hand in marriage?

2. What was Marie Antoinette's nickname upon birth?

3. Which of Antoinette's new siblings-in-law was closest in age to her?

4. How did Antoinette respond the first time Louis questioned whether or not she loved him.

5. What country was Isabella of Parma originally from?

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